back to article Auction house Christie’s confirms criminals stole some client data

International auctioning giant Christie's has confirmed data was stolen during an online attack after a top-three ransomware group claimed credit. A reclining Henry Moore sculpture in the atrium of Christie's main headquarters at Rockefeller Plaza in New York. A reclining Henry Moore sculpture in the atrium of Christie's …

  1. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    Going going gone ...

    Shirley sold to the highest bidder

  2. Michael Hoffmann Silver badge
    Meh

    Welp...

    .... that's the end of them.

    Steal data from millions and millions of us plebs? Who gives a rat's arse.

    But steal data on the rich gits who Christie's has as customers? They're doomed!

    See also: E.Holmes & SBF

  3. Anonymous Coward
    Happy

    A reclining Henry Moore sculpture

    > A reclining Henry Moore sculpture in the atrium of Christie's main headquarters at Rockefeller Plaza in New York

    Henry Moore's sculptures are famous for their "voids" which are not to be confused with mere "holes" as uneducated hoi polloi might describe them. In the same vein, the attackers here seem to have found some "voids" in Christie's IT security.

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